Sade - Diamond Life (LP, Album, RP, Gre) (Very Good Plus (VG+))

Media Condition:  Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)

RA6

Country:    Europe  
Released:  
Genre:       Jazz, Funk / Soul
Style:         Soul

Comments:
nice condition , few scuffs , little scuff more evident doesn't affect sound.
 

Notes:

- Grey labels, therefore released at earliest mid-1985. The first pressings had black/blue labels.
- "Made in Holland" on labels and back cover
- ℗ 1984 CBS Records on labels
- ℗ 1984 CBS Records/© 1984 CBS Records on back
- Some copies came with sticker as seen here (promoting 4 songs of the album) or with other, bigger sticker (promoting 5 songs) as seen on [r=8897144.
- Different timing from labels and cover.
- Similar to [r=27814326 but without a barcode and a different price code.

All runout variants have at least predominantly stamped parts (01-26044-#A-1 /#A1 respectively 01-26044-#B-1/#B1/#B 1), all trailing AND solitary letters are most likely etched. 
Runout exceptions / individual evidences:
- Variant 02, side A|B: all stamped, except for the etched trailing 'C' and 'A'
- Variant 03, side A|B: all stamped
- Variant 06, side A: all etched | side B: all stamped
- Variant 07, side A|B: all stamped, except for the etched 'C'
- Variant 08, side A|B: all stamped
- Variant 09, side A: all etched | side B: stamped/etched
- Variant 10, side A: all etched (handwritten etchings are much different than on var. 9) | side B: stamped 
- Variant 11, side A|B: all stamped except the "ට" on side B which is etched

A1. Smooth Operator 4:57
A2. Your Love Is King 3:55
A3. Hang On To Your Love 5:56
A4. Frankie's First Affair 4:34
A5. When Am I Going To Make A Living 3:26
B1. Cherry Pie 6:17
B2. Sally 5:19
B3. I Will Be Your Friend 4:41
B4. Why Can't We Live Together 5:28

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Barcode none
Label Code LC 0199
Price Code CB 281
Price Code 57
Rights Society BIEM/STEMRA
Rights Society MCPS
Other 01-026044-20
Matrix / Runout 01-026044-1
Matrix / Runout 01-026044-2
Matrix / Runout 01-26044-3A-1
Matrix / Runout 01-26044-3B-1
Matrix / Runout 01 26044 5A1 C
Matrix / Runout 01 26044 6B 1 A
Matrix / Runout 01-26044-4A-1 M
Matrix / Runout 01 26044 5B1 A
Matrix / Runout 01-26044-3A-1 F
Matrix / Runout 01-26044-5B-1 E
Matrix / Runout 01-26044-3A-1 1
Matrix / Runout 01-26044-5B-1 G
Matrix / Runout 01-26044-4A-1
Matrix / Runout 01-26044-5B-1 E
Matrix / Runout 01-26044-5A-1 C
Matrix / Runout 01-26044-5B-1 F
Matrix / Runout 01-26044-4A-1 M
Matrix / Runout 01-26044-5B-1 G
Matrix / Runout 01-26044-4A-1 K
Matrix / Runout 01-26044-3B-1 L ට
Matrix / Runout 01-26044-3A-1 F
Matrix / Runout 01-26044-3B-1 A ට NL
Matrix / Runout 01-26044-3A-1 G
Matrix / Runout 01-26044-3B-1 A ට NL
Matrix / Runout 01-26044-4A-1 L
Matrix / Runout 01-26044-5B-1 G

Distributed By CBS Records
Distributed By CBS Disques S.A.
Phonographic Copyright (p) CBS Records
Copyright (c) CBS Records
Pressed By CBS, Haarlem
Recorded At Power Plant Studios
Published By Southern Music Pub. Co. Ltd.
Manufactured By CBS, Haarlem